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1、个人收集整理勿做商业用途Unit6HowtoWriteaRottenPoemwithAlmostNoEffortRichardHowey 1Soyouwanttowriteapoem.You’ve had a rotten day or anastounding thoughtoracaraccidentorasqualidloveaffairandyouwanttorecordit foralltime.Youwant toorganize thoseemotionsthat arepoundingthroughyourveins.Youh
2、ave somethingtocommunicatevia apoembutyoudon’tknowwhere tostart.2 This,ofcourse,istheproblemwith poetry. Mostpeoplefindit difficulttowrite apoemsotheydon’teventry.What’sworse,they don’tbotherreadinganypoemseither. Poetryhasbecomeanalmosttotallyforeignartformto manyofus.Asa
3、result,seriouspoets eitherstarveorworkasaccountexecutives.There isnomiddleground.Goodpoetsandpoemsarelostforeversimplybecausethereis nomarket forthem,nopeoplewho writetheirown verseandseekoutfurther inspiration fromotherbards.3 Fortunately,there isasolutionforthisproblem,as
4、 thereareforall imponderables.The answeristomakeit easyforeveryonetowriteatleastone poeminhislife.Oncea personhaswrittenapoem,of whateverquality, hewillfeelcomradeshipwithfellowpoetsand,hopefully,readtheirworks. Ideally,therewouldevolve a veritablesociety ofpoet-citizens,wh
5、ichwouldelevatethe qualityoflifeworldwide.Notonlythat,good poets could makealivingforachange.4So,tobegin,haveyourpaperready.Youmustfirstunderstand thatthepoem you writeherewillnotbe brilliant.It won’tevenbemediocre.But itwill bebetterthan50%ofallsonglyricsand atleastequalto
6、one ofRodMcKuen’sbestefforts.Youwillbeinstructedhowtowriteafour-linepoembutthebasicstructure canberepeatedat willtocreateworksofepiclength.5 Thefirstlineof yourpoemshouldstartand endwith thesewords:“In the—ofmy mind.”Themiddleword ofthis lineisoptional. Anywordwill do.Itwo
7、uldbebestnotto usea wordthat个人收集整理勿做商业用途hasbeen overdone,suchas“windmills”or“gardens”or“playground.”Justthinkofasmanynounsas youcanandseewhat fits best.Theruleofthumb istopick anoun thatseemstotallyout ofcontext, suchas“filingcabinet”or“radiator”or “parkinglot.”Justremember
8、, themoreunusualthenoun,themoreprofoundthe image.6 Thesecond lineshould usetwo or
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